Two charged in connection with armed robberies
TWO men were remanded to prison on Friday after they were arraigned in connection with a spree of muggings in Nassau last week.
Pair jailed for 18 years for roles in triple killing
TWO men were sentenced to 18 years in prison yesterday for their roles in the fatal shooting that claimed three lives, including a pregnant woman due to give birth to her son, five years ago.
Third suspect accused over invasion of Dr David Allen’s home
A THIRD suspect was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon in connection with the recent home invasion and gunpoint robbery of a well known psychiatrist.
Bail granted to suspect accused of murder
A MAN awaiting trial on a murder charge was granted bail in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Bahamian woman shot dead in Atlanta
A BAHAMIAN woman has been shot and killed in an incident in Atlanta.
Man charged with murder and robbery
A 25-year-old Eight Mile Rock man was charged with murder and armed robbery in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
Probation for bedridden child molester
A JUDGE imposed a six-year probation on a diabetic and bedridden man who pleaded guilty to molesting three underage girls over a five year period.
23-year-old faces court accused of Freeport murder
A 23-year-old Eight Mile Rock man was charged with murder in the Freeport Magistrate Court yesterday.
Jury directed to acquit man of robbery
A SUPREME Court jury was directed by a judge yesterday to acquit a man of armed robbery and receiving charges.
Nolle prosequi issued in burglary and rape case
PROSECUTORS produced a written directive from the Attorney General’s Office requesting that proceedings be discontinued against a man accused of burglary and rape yesterday.
Freeport man "begged for his life" before being stabbed to death
A MAN fatally stabbed in Grand Bahama yesterday begged for his life moments before he was killed, according to neighbours in the Drake Avenue area of Freeport.
$150,000 fine for Jerome Fitzgerald in Save The Bays emails row
IN A landmark ruling yesterday, Supreme Court Justice Indra Charles declared that Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald was not legally justified when he tabled the private emails of environmental action group Save The Bays in Parliament, and therefore could not be protected by parliamentary privilege.
Suspect in murder case is remanded to prison
A MAN was remanded to prison yesterday after he was arraigned on charges of murder and armed robbery.
Suspects freed from crash after police chase
Two suspects involved in a police chase crashed into a house on Pineyard Road and had to be rescued from the vehicle.
No murders in July - and police credit team effort
THERE have been no reported murders for the entire month of July, with a senior police officer attributing it to a “consistent” policing effort by members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
